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11 I will always guide you.
    I will satisfy your needs in a land baked by the sun.
    I will make you stronger.
You will be like a garden that has plenty of water.
    You will be like a spring whose water never runs dry.
12 Your people will rebuild the cities that were destroyed long ago.
    And you will build again on the old foundations.
You will be called One Who Repairs Broken Walls.
    You will be called One Who Makes City Streets Like New Again.

13 “Do not work on the Sabbath day.
    Do not do just anything you want to on my holy day.
Make the Sabbath a day you can enjoy.
    Honor the Lord’s holy day.
Do not work on it.
    Do not do just anything you want to.
    Do not talk about things that are worthless.

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11 The Lord will guide(A) you always;
    he will satisfy your needs(B) in a sun-scorched land(C)
    and will strengthen(D) your frame.
You will be like a well-watered garden,(E)
    like a spring(F) whose waters never fail.
12 Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins(G)
    and will raise up the age-old foundations;(H)
you will be called Repairer of Broken Walls,(I)
    Restorer of Streets with Dwellings.

13 “If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath(J)
    and from doing as you please on my holy day,
if you call the Sabbath a delight(K)
    and the Lord’s holy day honorable,
and if you honor it by not going your own way
    and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,(L)

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